Lobes
How many lobes does the brain have?
4
Name one structure that is part of the limbic system?
Hypothalamus
Amygdala
Hippocampus
What is the function of the Corpus Callosum?
To connect the 2 hemispheres of the brain
How many tastes can the toungue pick up?
5
What is the name of the largest lobe of the brain?
Frontal lobe
Which structure of the limbic system is responsible for forming memories?
Hippocampus
Is the Thalamus in one hemisphere or both hemispheres?
Both
What does light enter the eye through?
Pupil
Which lobe contain Wernicke's Area
(500 extra points if you can also name the lobe where the Broca's area is found and what it is reposnsible for)
Parietal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
What does the Limbic System control?
Emotions
Hormones
Memory
True or False: The Cerebral Cortex can only be found in mammals
True
What are the names of the 3 bones in the middle ear?
Malleus, Stapes, Incus
Which nerve is the Occipital Lobe directly connected to?
Optic Nerve
What is the shape of the Amygdala?
Almond
What vegetable best represents the size of the pituitary gland?
Pea
What makes up 70% of the eye's volume?
The vitreous body
What problems may a person experience if the Temporal Lobe is damaged?
Give up to three possible issues
Disrupted Memory Formation
Reduced Langauge Comprehension
Poor Sensory Proccessing
Which lobe is the Hippocampus located in?
Temporal Lobe
What is the scientific name for the folds in the cerebral cortex?
Gyri and Sulci (EIther one is acceptable)
What is the wall between the nostrils called?
Nasal Septum